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Back in the Black – 2018 Medicaid Regional Rates
2018 Medicaid Regional Rates The following figures represent the Department of Health’s assessment as to the average cost of nursing home care in each region. These figures are used to calculate […]
Continue readingAsk the Expert – What Can At-Home Wife Keep?
Act Two – YOUR GUIDE TO RETIREMENT PLANNING AND LIVINGby Lynn Brenner with expert Jennifer B. Cona, Esq. My husband and I are both over 80 years old. We have a […]
Continue readingAsk The Expert – Saving an Inheritance
Act Two – YOUR GUIDE TO RETIREMENT PLANNING AND LIVINGBy Jennifer B. Cona, Esq. The Problem: My mother’s will, written 10 years ago, stated that her house would pass to me […]
Continue readingAsk the Expert – Qualifying for Medicaid
Act Two – YOUR GUIDE TO RETIREMENT PLANNING AND LIVINGby Karen E. Klein with expert Melissa Negrin-Wiener, Esq. The Problem: My mother is 72 years old and will be entering a […]
Continue readingAsk the Expert – Pooled Income-Only Trusts
Act Two – YOUR GUIDE TO RETIREMENT PLANNING AND LIVINGBy Jennifer B. Cona, Esq. The Problem: My widowed father is 93 and needs full-time care. He lives in a senior co-op for which […]
Continue readingAsk the Expert – Mom’s Medicaid Matters
Act Two – YOUR GUIDE TO RETIREMENT PLANNING AND LIVINGBy Jennifer B. Cona, Esq. The Problem: My mother was just admitted to a nursing home. She did not do any estate […]
Continue readingAsk the Expert – Irrevocable Means Just That
Act Two – YOUR GUIDE TO RETIREMENT PLANNING AND LIVINGby Karen E. Klein with expert Paul Hyl, Esq. The Problem: Ten years ago, my now-84-year-old mom placed her house into an […]
Continue readingAsk the Expert – Funneling Money To Children
Act Two – YOUR GUIDE TO RETIREMENT PLANNING AND LIVINGby Tami Luhby with expert Jennifer B. Cona, Esq. The Problem: We have two children but trust one with money more than […]
Continue readingCona Elder Law Attorneys Honored as 2017 Super Lawyers
Congratulations to Cona Elder Law’s 2017 Super Lawyers! The Super Lawyers List is available in the October 1st issue of the New York Times MagazineJennifer Cona, Managing Partner New York Metro Super […]
Continue readingAsk the Expert – Finances and Nursing Home Care
Act Two – YOUR GUIDE TO RETIREMENT PLANNING AND LIVINGby Ronald E. Roel with expert Ken Kern, Esq. THE PROBLEM: Does my mother’s financial means influence the quality of the nursing […]
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